On Thursday, February 18, at approximately 9:45 p.m., Trooper Cody Kromer observed Randy L. Travis, 47, Providence, KY, operating a Ford truck on West Elm Street in Clay with no tail lights and making a turn without using a signal.
During the course of the traffic stop, Tpr. Kromer determined that Mr. Travis was under the influence of a controlled substance. A search of his person found two, prescription pills and rolling papers. A search of the truck revealed a plastic bag containing suspected methamphetamine. Mr. Travis also was operating on a suspended operator's license.
Travis was lodged in the Webster County Detention Center and charged with the following offenses:
- Improper Equipment
- Failure to or Improper Signal
- DUI 1st Offense
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Possession of Controlled Substance 1st Degree 1st Offense - Meth
- Operating on a Suspended or Revoked Operator's License